Summer in the Alps – Offers and Activities

We know many of you love to visit the Alps in the winter, but would probably only consider holidays here whilst there’s snow on the ground – however in the summer, the Alps transforms from a winter wonderland into a holiday paradise!

Summer is one of the very best times to visit the Alps not just for the vast amount of activities on offer or the warm climate, but because in general -once the ski season is over the Alps becomes an unspoiled nirvana- a secret that the locals try to keep!

Imagine being able to stay in one of those luxury chalets, the ones with saunas, hot tubs, games rooms and more. The summer is the time to make these dreams come true when prices can be as little as half the price of peak winter rates. Why not have a look at some of the great offers our partners have running this season.

Stay at Chalet L’Héren – available at the reduced rate of £1000 per week for up to 10 guests.

http://www.ridersrefuge.co.uk/summer/chalets/chalet-lherens/
Plus some limited availability in Chalet Carclion, a catered chalet, you can receive for £30 off per person.
http://www.ridersrefuge.co.uk/summer/chalets/chalet-carclion/
Get 6 nights in Chalet Chapelle (Self Catered) on 7^th – 13th August -with a 35% discount on regular price! – (€172 Euro per person in a twin room rather than €265)
Or why not try a long weekend in Chalet Chapelle for only €150 per person in a twin room, available for 7^th – 10th August and  27^th – 30^th.
Alternatively take a 5 nights stay in Chalet La Chaumiere Apartment in Les Gets, €105 per person rather than €190 for a minimum of 4 people.
www.morzine-mtb.com

Check out the summer offers from Reach 4 the Alps here –https://www.reach4thealps.com/Summer/special-offers.php
They also have spaces on their triathlon, cycling & multi-activity holidays at the beautiful Brown Bear Lodge.

Rude Lodge Host the – Fox Head and Pro/Am week for the 12th-19th July 2015

Hosted by DH World Cup Mechanic Loïc Delteil, guests get the opportunity to ride with the Fox Head team members Tahnee Seagrave, Myriam Nicole. (For all levels of riders from complete beginners to advanced!)
Spaces start from £350pp
http://www.rudechalets.com/summer-holidays/mountain-biking/pro-am-week/
The newly renovated Rude Lodge, has a cafe-restaurant and the unique Le Paradis nightclub. They have teamed with Fox Head for the summer and have and on hand bike mechanic, storage room and sun terrace!

Prices from £27pp per night – space in a shared dorm room (4, 2 or 6 bed)
£31pp per night, for triple room based on full occupancy (2 sharing or 3 sharing).
http://www.rudechalets.com/summer-holidays/morzine/the-rude-lodge/

To book email: [email protected]

To claim any of these offers just quote ‘Ski-Lifts Summer Deals’ when booking. (Terms and conditions apply.)

On top of fantastic deals on accommodation in the summer, the sunshine brings a host of activities – even more than the winter! Some of our favourites include:

Tennis, Via Ferrata, paintball, ice skating, yoga retreats, horse riding, paragliding, quad biking, summer sledging, glacier skiing, adventure parks, canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and golf.

Or why not try Chatel famous Zip-line?  Fantasticable!  http://info.chatel.com/incredible-sensations-unequalled-speed-with-the-fantasticable.html

In Morzine our friends at Torico www.toricomorzine.com can help you with rentals for the following activities-
•             Road Biking
•             Mountain Biking
•             Cross Country Biking

Check out our friends, Frogs Rafting for any of these activities www.frogsrafting.com
•             Rafting
•             Cannoning
•             Hydro speeding

So hopefully you’ll see that summer holidays in the Alps offers something for everyone, epic adventure, glorious sunshine, serenity and great value for money.
Perfect for families, couples, stag and hen’s parties, retirement adventures – you name it.

If you are thinking about booking a summer holiday in the Alps and you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Ski-Lifts as anyone from the team will gladly talk with you about what summer in the Alps is really like.